diff --git a/.github/scripts/update_sdk_version.sh b/.github/scripts/update_sdk_version.sh
index f66d2adf2..4bf194d13 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/update_sdk_version.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/update_sdk_version.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ mvn versions:set -DnewVersion=$DAPR_JAVA_SDK_ALPHA_VERSION -f sdk-workflows/pom.
 mvn versions:set -DnewVersion=$DAPR_JAVA_SDK_ALPHA_VERSION -f testcontainers-dapr/pom.xml
 
 # dapr-spring
-mvn versions:set -DnewVersion=$DAPR_JAVA_SDK_ALPHA_VERSION -f dapr-spring/pom.xml
+mvn versions:set -DnewVersion=$DAPR_JAVA_SDK_ALPHA_VERSION -DprocessDependencies=true -f dapr-spring/pom.xml
 
 # spring-boot-examples
 mvn versions:set -DnewVersion=$DAPR_JAVA_SDK_ALPHA_VERSION -f spring-boot-examples/pom.xml